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    Workers at the South Puerto Rico Sugar Company plant. Ensenada, Puerto Rico. January, 1942.

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    Powerhouse workers with turbines. Pennsylvania. 1901.

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    Dynamos. It appears that they are possibly steam turbine powered.
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    The workers could be opening valves to drive the turbines that power the dynamos...

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    Aluminum foundry workers. Cincinnati, OH. February, 1942.

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    Silvolite comes to mind...

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    Workers pouring a 90-ton ingot at the Homestead Steel Works. Homestead, PA. 1890-1900.

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    Workers in the lock and drill department at National Cash Register. Dayton, OH. 1902.

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    Workers in the seamless tube department at the Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation. Aliquippa, PA. 1930/1950.

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